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PENNANT

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A long flag; often taperingplay

Synonyms:

pennant; pennon; streamer; waft

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("pennant" is a kind of...):

flag (emblem usually consisting of a rectangular piece of cloth of distinctive design)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "pennant"):

pennoncel; pennoncelle; penoncel (a small pennant borne on a lance)

Sense 2

Meaning:

The award given to the championplay

Synonyms:

crown; pennant

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("pennant" is a kind of...):

accolade; award; honor; honour; laurels (a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction)

Sense 3

Meaning:

A flag longer than it is wide (and often tapering)play

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("pennant" is a kind of...):

flag; signal flag (a rectangular piece of fabric used as a signalling device)

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